The deployable flood walls, part of the East Side Coastal Resiliency project ... the large steel walls rise to form a 30-foot-tall flood barrier, shielding the waterfront from potential storm ...
Yet these ecosystems are vital: They provide a home for diverse wetland wildlife, including wading birds and fish nurseries, act as natural flood barriers by absorbing storm surges, prevent coastal ...
Venice, Florida is replacing 400 feet of hurricane-damaged seawall with a new one topped by a glass flood barrier. The $3 million project, partially funded by a grant, will also include new water ...